Predicting Urban Expansion and Urban Land Use Changes in Nakhon Ratchasima City Using a CA-Markov Model under Two Different Scenarios

This study focused on the prediction of land-use changes in Nakhon Ratchasima city using a CA-Markov Model with GIS. Satellite images taken by Landsat-5 (1992), Landsat-7 (2002) and THEOS (2016) were used to predict land use in 2026. In 1992, the most proportion of land usage was built-up areas (47....

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Main Authors: Pakawan Chotchaiwong, Saowanee Wijitkosum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2019-09-01
Series:Land
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2073-445X/8/9/140